Last Action | 01/17/24: to Committee on Committees (H) |
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Title | AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments. |
Bill Documents | Introduced |
Fiscal Impact Statements |
Corrections Impact
Local Mandate |
Bill Request Number | 59 |
Sponsor | W. Williams |
Summary of Original Version | Create new sections of KRS Chapters 508, 509, 510, 520, and 525 to provide that any person convicted of an offense under those chapters, who was armed with a firearm during the commission of the offense and in furtherance of the offense, shall be subject to an enhanced penalty; amend KRS 519.055 to provide for an enhanced penalty when the person was armed with a firearm at the time of the commission of the offense; amend KRS 520.050 to provide for an enhanced penalty when the dangerous contraband is a deadly weapon; amend KRS 527.110 to provide an enhanced penalty; amend KRS 439.3401 to expand the definition of "violent offender" to include a Class B or Class C felony where the offender was armed with a firearm during the commission of the offense and in furtherance of the offense, impersonating a peace officer where the offender was armed with a firearm, promoting contraband in the first degree where the dangerous contraband is a deadly weapon, and unlawfully providing a handgun to a juvenile; provide that offenders convicted of a Class B or Class C felony where the offender was armed with a firearm during the commission of the offense and in furtherance of the offense, impersonating a peace officer where the offender was armed with a firearm, promoting contraband in the first degree where the dangerous contraband is a deadly weapon, and unlawfully providing a handgun to a juvenile shall not be released on probation or parole until he or she has served at least 85% of the sentence imposed. |
Index Headings of Original Version |
Corrections Impact - Criminal offenses, armed with a firearm, penalty enhancement Local Mandate - Criminal offenses, armed with a firearm, penalty enhancement Crimes and Punishments - Criminal offenses, armed with a firearm, penalty enhancement Crimes and Punishments - Impersonating a peace officer, firearm, penalty enhancement Crimes and Punishments - Promoting contraband, deadly weapon, penalty enhancement Crimes and Punishments - Unlawfully providing a handgun to a minor, penalty enhancement Crimes and Punishments - Violent offender, crimes committed while armed with a firearm Criminal Procedure - Criminal offenses, armed with a firearm, penalty enhancement Criminal Procedure - Impersonating a peace officer, firearm, penalty enhancement Criminal Procedure - Promoting contraband, deadly weapon, penalty enhancement Criminal Procedure - Unlawfully providing a handgun to a minor, penalty enhancement Criminal Procedure - Violent offender, crimes committed while armed with a firearm Firearms and Weapons - Criminal offenses, armed with a firearm, penalty enhancement Firearms and Weapons - Impersonating a peace officer, firearm, penalty enhancement Firearms and Weapons - Promoting contraband, deadly weapon, penalty enhancement Firearms and Weapons - Unlawfully providing a handgun to a minor, penalty enhancement Firearms and Weapons - Violent offender, crimes committed while armed with a firearm |
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